Cowpoke

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. See cowboy.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A cowhand (one who tends free-range cattle)
  • n. A device used in 19th century, some of which were patented or farm made and used around the neck of cows and other livestock to prevent them from challenging fencing. The action of the device was to poke the cow when the device came in contact with the fence.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. a hired hand who tends cattle and performs other duties on horseback; -- an informal name for cowboy.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a hired hand who tends cattle and performs other duties on horseback
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    ranch hand   
    Variant
    cowboy   
    Hyponym
    buckaroo    buckeroo    wrangler    gaucho    cowgirl    roper    vaquero    horse wrangler   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    cowboy    cowpuncher    puncher    cowman    cattleman    cowhand    cowherd   
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